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September 25, 2002

Hanoi City Tour

Wasn’t excited by the city bus tours so spent an entire day riding behind a motorcycle taxi guy to visit the One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature and the Martyrs’...

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Posted by laughingnomad on September 25, 2002 04:42 AM
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Hanoi

September 24 2002 Bob left Hanoi right away on the train for Sapa near the Chinese border to do some trekking among the colorful minority villages and then to...

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Posted by laughingnomad on September 25, 2002 04:41 AM
TrackBack | Category: Best Places, Conversations, Excursions, Flights, Hostels & Guesthouses, Markets, Restaurants, Trains, Viet Nam

September 05, 2002

He Ho To Rangoon

Flight to Rangoon From He Ho Question: How do you know the Westerners standing behind you in the airport check-in line are not American? Answer: Their backpacks are pink,...

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Posted by laughingnomad on September 5, 2002 01:05 AM
TrackBack | Category: Buses, Flights, Language, Myanmar (Burma), Taxis

September 04, 2002

No Political Freedom

Today Burmese citizens are forbidden to talk to foreigners about politics and of course this makes the Burmese afraid to talk to you about anything. Government workers from mail carriers...

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Posted by laughingnomad on September 4, 2002 01:01 AM
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September 03, 2002

Sr. Christine's Orphanage

Christ the King Church While Bob was trekking I decided to walk a couple kilometers up the hill in Kalaw to Christ the King Church. Sr. Christine, a Burmese...

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Posted by laughingnomad on September 3, 2002 12:58 AM
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September 02, 2002

Trek to Pa-O Villages

Bob was happy to get out and stretch his legs on a two day trek in the hills above Kalaw. His guide used to be a chemistry teacher and...

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Posted by laughingnomad on September 2, 2002 12:50 AM
TrackBack | Category: Bob's Blogs, Funniest Experiences, Myanmar (Burma)
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